How do you perform Jumping Jack?

Short and clear explanation to perform Jumping Jack correctly and avoid common mistakes.

How to perform a Jumping Jack?

  • Start by standing with your feet together and your arms at your sides.
  • Jump and spread your feet about shoulder-width apart, while also raising your arms up above your head.
  • Jump again and return your feet to the starting position, while also lowering your arms back to your sides.
  • Repeat the jumping and arm movements for the desired number of repetitions.

Common faults

  • Too little jumping power.
  • Wrong coordination.
  • Feet are not far enough apart.
  • Hands don’t tap overhead.
  • Hands do not come back down completely.


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